diff --git a/src/hb-ot-cmap-table.hh b/src/hb-ot-cmap-table.hh
index 1e48c997f..03dd92ef4 100644
--- a/src/hb-ot-cmap-table.hh
+++ b/src/hb-ot-cmap-table.hh
@@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ struct cmap
 
     if (unlikely (!encodingrec_iter.len ())) return_trace (false);
 
-    const EncodingRecord *unicode_bmp= nullptr, *unicode_ucs4 = nullptr, *unicode_uvs = nullptr, *ms_bmp = nullptr, *ms_ucs4 = nullptr;
+    const EncodingRecord *unicode_bmp= nullptr, *unicode_ucs4 = nullptr, *ms_bmp = nullptr, *ms_ucs4 = nullptr;
     bool has_format12 = false;
 
     for (const EncodingRecord& _ : encodingrec_iter)
@@ -1220,7 +1220,6 @@ struct cmap
       const EncodingRecord *table = hb_addressof (_);
       if      (_.platformID == 0 && _.encodingID ==  3) unicode_bmp = table;
       else if (_.platformID == 0 && _.encodingID ==  4) unicode_ucs4 = table;
-      else if (_.platformID == 0 && _.encodingID ==  5) unicode_uvs = table;
       else if (_.platformID == 3 && _.encodingID ==  1) ms_bmp = table;
       else if (_.platformID == 3 && _.encodingID == 10) ms_ucs4 = table;
     }